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Question

Draw structures corresponding to the following names:

(a) 3-Methyl-1,2-benzenediamine 

(b) 1,3,5-Benzenetriol 

(c) 3-Methyl-2-phenylhexane  

(d) o-Aminobenzoic acid 

(e) m-Bromophenol 

(f) 2,4,6-Trinitrophenol (picric acid)

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2,4,6-trinitrophenol (picric acid)


1Step-by-Step Solution Step 1: 2,4,6-trinitrophenol (picric acid)

In the given compound f, the parent hydrocarbon is phenol. Three nitro groups are present at the second, fourth, and sixth positions prior to a hydroxyl group of phenol. This compound is also known as picric acid.

2Step 2: Structure of compound f


Following is a diagram representing compound f along with their respective IUPAC names.



2,4,6-trinitrophenol (picric acid)